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Police hunt man after "altercation"

Police hunt man after "altercation"

Officers want to speak to a man who allegedly acted in an aggressive manner towards three children as they were walking down a street.

Six in court accused of vehicle thefts

Six in court accused of vehicle thefts

Six people are set to appear in crown court after being arrested in connection with a string of vehicle thefts across Kent.

Teen's cheekbone fractured in gang attack

Teen's cheekbone fractured in gang attack

Police are hunting three men who attacked a teenager and a passerby outside a library.

Train derailment will not be investigated

Train derailment will not be investigated

Accident investigators have this morning confirmed they will not be looking into why a small train crashed with a tractor on the line.

Watch: Thieves steal charity boxes from barbers

Watch: Thieves steal charity boxes from barbers

CCTV footage shows heartless thieves raiding a barbers and taking more than £150 in charity donations.

Woman rushed to hospital after serious crash

Woman rushed to hospital after serious crash

A woman has been taken to hospital with head and chest injuries after a serious crash involving a car and a lorry.

Boost in family's search for missing Max

Boost in family's search for missing Max

The family of a young boy who has been abducted by his mother and taken on the run in Poland have received a boost in their efforts to be reunited.

Seven charged over youth jail abuse allegations

Seven charged over youth jail abuse allegations

Seven more people have been charged following an investigation into allegations of abuse at a Kent youth jail.

Hit-and-run death driver was on bail for sex crimes

Hit-and-run death driver was on bail for sex crimes

A man who has admitted killing a man in a crash was on bail for other serious offences at the time, a court has heard.

'We are ready to fight Stack lorry park in court'

'We are ready to fight Stack lorry park in court'

Protesters against a huge Operation Stack lorry park off the M20 have vowed to fight it in court – if they can raise the cash.

Road chiefs join campaign to reduce road deaths

Road chiefs join campaign to reduce road deaths

The county council and emergency services have pledged their support to a Europe-wide day of action to prevent the number of serious road accidents.

Landlord ordered to pay £2,500 damages says he will appeal

Landlord ordered to pay £2,500 damages says he will appeal

A landlord says a judge made a legal error when he threw out a case against a tenant and awarded them compensation instead.

TV crews seen at Chapel Down vineyard

TV crews seen at Chapel Down vineyard

Saturday Kitchen presenter Susie Barrie helped with the grape harvest in filming for the popular show.

Kidnappers guilty of knuckleduster attack on woman

Kidnappers guilty of knuckleduster attack on woman

Three people have been convicted of kidnapping a woman, bundling her into a car and forcing her to endure a series of horrific attacks.

Driver jailed after 80mph wrong-way motorway horror

Driver jailed after 80mph wrong-way motorway horror

A factory worker - who drove up the M20 the wrong way before a horror crash - had been on a 50-hour trip from Poland on little sleep.

Workers injured in double shooting in alleyway

Workers injured in double shooting in alleyway

Two people have been arrested after a pair of factory workers were shot in the back and leg in separate incidents as they walked through an alleyway.

Brewer hails 'record' results

Brewer hails 'record' results

Beer and pub company Shepherd Neame is raising a glass after increasing profits and revenues following a series of investments in its sites.

Video: Woman serious after 'stabbing' attack

Video: Woman serious after 'stabbing' attack

Three people have been injured and taken to hospital and a man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after an attack in the early hours.

Blaze in flat kitchen

Blaze in flat kitchen

A father was treated for the effects of breathing in smoke after a fire in a ground-floor flat.

Traffic eases after crossing crash

Traffic eases after crossing crash

Delays are easing after a lorry and car crashed just before the Dartford tunnel.

Water company complaints up again

Water company complaints up again

A firm covering most of Kent had the highest number of customer complaints across the country for the fourth straight year.

Bride weds on day release from hospice

Bride weds on day release from hospice

A bride who got married while battling cancer, before returning to a hospice the following day, has thanked staff for being her "guardian angels".

Couple devastated by unborn son's rare heart condition

Couple devastated by unborn son's rare heart condition

A couple devastated by the news their unborn son has a serious and potentially fatal heart condition are raising awareness among other parents.

Man rescued from flat fire

Man rescued from flat fire

A man had to be rescued by firefighters after a blaze broke out in his flat.

'Someone needs a kidney more than I need two'

'Someone needs a kidney more than I need two'

A Kent man has told why he selflessly donated one of his kidneys to someone he had never met.

Spain to Spurs and back in 24 hours for Gills game

Spain to Spurs and back in 24 hours for Gills game

Almost 3,000 fans are heading to White Hart Lane as Gills take on Spurs - including one who is flying from Spain and back in 24 hours for the match.

Boy missing for two weeks found

Boy missing for two weeks found

A 13-year-old boy who had not been seen for more than two weeks has been found safe and well.

Chelsea, 19, in shock at £278k Lottery win

Chelsea, 19, in shock at £278k Lottery win

A teenager has scooped thousands on the lottery - but can't even remember buying the ticket.

Concern for woman's safety on motorway footbridge

Concern for woman's safety on motorway footbridge

Officers were called to a footbridge over a busy motorway due to concerns for the safety of a woman.

Deadly palm oil found on Kent beach

Deadly palm oil found on Kent beach

Dog walkers are being warned after a substance which can be toxic to animals and even cause death was discovered along the shoreline.

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